By The Numbers

Check out the latest data on Latino childhood health.

142

Percent

Expected rise in Latino cancer cases in coming years

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100

percent

of healthcare workers should focus on infection control

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10

Percent

of clinical trial participants are Latinos

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1

Supermarket

for every Latino neighborhood, compared to 3 for every non-Latino neighborhood

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33

percent

of Latinos live within walking distance (<1 mile) of a park

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3

Big Excuses

people use to justify discriminatory behavior

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22

percent

of Latino youth have depressive symptoms, more than any other group besides Native American youth

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20.7

percent

of Latino kids have obesity (compared to 11.7% of white kids)

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74

percent

of Latino kids have had a sugary drink by age 2 (vs. 45% of white kids)

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